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"Mirror" Mixtape (2022)
Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
Everything's Wrong (2018)
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Fire and Water (Riffissippi Studio Jam Sessions Vol. 1) (2025)
05/08 @ Underground Arts, Philadelphia
Featured Black Metal Album
Give Me Back My World (2025)
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Insidious One is a speed/thrash/death metal band from Moscow, Russia, active since 2015 and merging death metal's heaviness with thrash's relentless velocity. The project delivers aggressive crossover fury.
Melodic thrash/death metal band from Barcelona, Spain active since 2013. Their sound fuses melodic hooks with thrash and death metal from the Catalan capital.
Insinerate are a thrash metal band from Havant, England, formed in 2016. They channel classic thrash metal aggression from the south coast of England.
Razor-sharp Thrash Metal from Dallas.
Insolence is a thrash metal band from Erfurt, Germany, formed in 2017, delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash from the Thuringian capital. The band channels the raw defiance suggested by their name into high-velocity metal.
Insolitary is a melodic death/thrash metal band from Sweden, active since 2015 and blending melodic harmonies with death metal aggression. The project channels the twin-guitar traditions of Scandinavian-influenced melodeath.
Insomniak is a thrash metal band from Giessen, Germany, active since 2010, forging over fifteen years of sleepless thrash from the Hessian university city. The band delivers relentless, high-energy thrash that lives up to its name.
Insomnio Mutante is a thrash metal band from Chillán, Chile, active since 1998. They released their debut album Mundo Desconocido in May 2014, recorded at Estudios Decibeles between September 2013 and March 2014.
Instable Collective is a thrash metal/hardcore band from Pisa, Italy, active since 2013 and fusing the aggression of thrash metal with hardcore punk's raw energy and attitude. The project delivers high-octane crossover fury.
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